Hi everyone! I haven't been on here in a while, but I need some imput from more experienced bird people. I noticed this the other day on my runner duck and I was able to wrangle him for a photo tonight. Is this something I should worry a lot about like an infection, or more likely aftermath from...
1. Odyssey of Ithaca, or Ody for short, is a Black French Copper Maran that's about 10 weeks old as of today.
2. Ody resides within an enclosed run (with a coop) with the Diamond Duchess Penelope (her wife /jk), the Black Maran Deep Dark (formerly Deep Slate), the Blue Plymouth (?) Latios, the...
Hello! My poor sweet duck got her beak snapped off by some kind of predator, we aren’t sure exactly what. She had no other bodily injuries and the bleeding stopped, but I’m not sure what to even do or if she can make it at this point. I’ve isolated her in a clean warm space after giving her a...
This cutie is almost 3 weeks old. I've held her practically every day but was out of town for the weekend and came back and her beak was like this. I'm assuming an injury, but does scissor beak happen this quickly? How will her life be with it this bad? Thank you!
My white chinese has had this spot on his face since I got him at 1 day old. It seems to be healing/getting smaller. Should I be worried? Is it permanent? Is he still show quality?
My duck likes to nip at my one cat and the cat decided she had had enough and batted at my poor baby so I wiped the blood away and cleaned it with fresh water and a painkiller free antibiotic cream that I saw someone recommend doing on another post below is a picture should I be worried? Should...
Hi everyone!
I recently hatched 6 lil chicks and today I noticed one of them has injured its beak.
I will attach photo to this post.
I cleaned it with some water and isolated him from rest of the chicks as they were pecking at it and possibly making it worse. There wasn't blood or anything in...